To support Emirates Team New Zealand as it prepares to defend its title at the America’s Cup, the Emirates Official Store has unveiled the Neo collection, a limited-edition range of tote bags crafted from sails that have previously sailed in world series, regattas, and America’s Cup competitions since 2011. The Neo collection will include up […]

W Hotels, a bold and iconic brand under Marriott Bonvoy, has officially unveiled its newly reimagined West Coast flagship: W Hollywood. This remarkable transformation ushers in a fresh chapter of design, creativity, and luxury for the vibrant heart of Hollywood. With breathtaking views of the Hollywood Hills, the 300,000-square-foot W Hollywood has undergone a dramatic […]

According to a report by Allied Market Research, the global travel credit card market is set to reach $48.44 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8% from 2023 to 2032. This growth is driven by consumer demand for travel rewards, rising disposable incomes, and the ease of global travel. […]

Omni Hotels & Resorts has officially commenced construction on the Omni Pontoque Resort in Punta de Mita, marking the brand’s inaugural luxury resort in Mexico. Slated to open its doors in late 2026, the project is backed by an experienced design team featuring Bob Glazier, HKS Architects, Farouki Farouki, Girvin Associates, and Waldrop + Nichols, […]

The Historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is thrilled to unveil Santa’s Toy Shop at Kelly’s Boutique and The Mission Inn Candy Lane Store, two magical holiday experiences designed to enchant visitors during the 32nd Annual Mission Inn Festival of Lights, proudly presented by Kelly and Duane Roberts. Santa’s Toy Shop at Kelly’s Boutique The […]

The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with 1000UT, successfully organized a Destination B2B networking event in Budapest, Hungary, on September 26, 2024. The event brought together six representatives from three prominent Maldivian companies—Robinson Maldives, Kandima Maldives, and Intour Maldives—to strengthen the Maldives’ tourism presence in Central and Eastern Europe. This […]

As Thailand’s tourism industry experiences a revival and gears up for the upcoming high season in Q4, Airbnb has shared its travel data for the first half of the year. The data reveals a notable surge in interest among Airbnb guests, with both domestic and international bookings to Thailand rising by over 30 percent in […]

The global sports tourism market, valued at $323.42 billion in 2020, is projected to surge to $1.8 trillion by 2030, with a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.1% from 2021 to 2030. Sports tourism, which involves travel for either observing or participating in sporting events, is becoming a vital component of the travel […]

The Governor’s Conference on Tourism 2024 is set for October 2 to 4 at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, MS. This key event will convene tourism professionals and stakeholders from across the state to delve into the latest trends and opportunities in the industry. Attendees can expect an engaging program filled with keynote […]

KLM‘s winter schedule adds exciting new routes to Portland, Canada, and Mexico, offering enhanced connectivity and premium comfort on their expanded network. KLM’s winter schedule for the upcoming season, spanning from October 27, 2024, to March 30, 2025, offers an extensive global network of over 150 destinations. A newly added American destination expands this reach, […]